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Ankoku-ji Temple
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Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture · Important Cultural Property

Ankoku-ji Temple

Ankoku-ji (安国寺) is a Buddhist temple of the Kokutai-ji branch of Rinzai school of Buddhism in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. This temple was built by the priest Kakushin in 1273.

From the Wikipedia article “Ankoku-ji (Fukuyama)” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Ankoku-ji Temple. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationFukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture
Nearest stationTomo Station, 0.6 km (straight line)
TypeImportant Cultural Property
Year1273 (founded)
MoreWikipedia 13 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Ankoku-ji Temple?
Tomo Station. It is 0.6 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Ankoku-ji Temple a designated cultural property?
Yes: Important Cultural Property.
When was Ankoku-ji Temple founded?
In 1273.

Nearby

Nunakuma Shrine
Nunakuma Shrine
0.3 km away · Fukuyama
Tengai Pine Tree
Tengai Pine Tree
0.3 km away · Fukuyama
Tomonoura Museum of History and Folklore
Tomonoura Museum of History and Folklore
0.5 km away · Fukuyama
Ōta Residence
Ōta Residence
0.6 km away · Fukuyama
Irohamaru Tenjikan
Irohamaru Tenjikan
0.6 km away · Fukuyama
Fukuzen-ji Temple
Fukuzen-ji Temple
0.6 km away · Fukuyama

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Nunakuma Shrine: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Tengai Pine Tree: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Tomonoura Museum of History and Folklore: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Ōta Residence: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Irohamaru Tenjikan: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Fukuzen-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)